UnitedHealthcare Platform Improves Member Access to Well-being Programs
- UnitedHealthcare has launched a platform to facilitate member access to health and well-being programs and lower costs for employers. The UHC Hub offers a network of more than 20 health and well-being programs, including resources for healthy living and complex health condition management and care. The platform aims to help employers identify,...
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